On December 15, 2010, the employees of Pacific Disposal joined forces with Waste Connections in their annual Build a Bike event they do every year in our area. They sent their vendors emails asking for donations and asked their employees to dig into their pockets to see how much they could raise to purchase helmets [...]
As business people, we’re all looking for ways to increase productivity or decrease operating costs. Thurston Energy and Puget Sound Energy (PSE) provide a new way to deliver an old and trusted concept – doing more with less, specifically less energy. […]
Every business generates waste. For some, it may be only waste paper; for others, it may be hazardous or toxic wastes that require permits, special handling, and disposal. Whatever the type or volume of waste your company generates, it is all the same in one respect – it is costing you money! […]
Hey, Buy Local Program Business! It’s that time of year again! The Buy Local Program invites you to renew your program membership and reserve your place in the 2011 “Our Money Matters” Local Savings Book — either your coupon or advertisement listing! […]
he South Sound region’s first biodiesel, electric buses will begin operation this month. Intercity Transit, the public transportation agency in Thurston County, will roll out the first of its six “green” vehicles.
The City of Lacey is a leader in addressing water quality issues in the Puget Sound region to benefit the health and prosperity of the greater community. An important element of this resource protection is stormwater management. […]
Choose Renewable Energy…Choose Green Power. Puget Sound Energy’s voluntary Green Power Program makes it easy for you to buy renewable energy equal to the amount of electricity you use. […]
Every Day Should be Earth Day The official “Earth Day” may have passed, but there’s no reason to wait a year to protect the planet. The Pacific Northwest is known to be a region that leads earth-friendly initiatives. […]
Olympia Celebrates National Bike to Work Day Leave your car at home and join fellow bicyclists on your morning commute on Friday, May 21, for National Bike to Work Day 2010! Swing by one of three Bike Stops and pick up: Fuel for your bike...bananas and sports bars Coupon booklet with discounts to local bike shops [...]
You'll be amazed at how many items you can donate or recycle in Thurston County! Click on the links below to put your unwanted items to good use.
